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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices, constable's offices, and prosecutor's offices in rural counties."
description: "Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices, constable's offices, and prosecutor's offices in rural counties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SB 22"
citation: "Texas SB 22 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)", "CONSTABLES (S2357)", "County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)", "Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys (I0165)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "RURAL (S0467)", "SHERIFFS (S1013)", "Salaries & Expenses (I0745)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blanco", "Creighton", "Eckhardt", "Gerdes", "Guillen", "Hall", "Hancock", "Hinojosa", "Huffman", "King", "Kolkhorst", "LaMantia", "Middleton", "Paxton", "Perry", "Schwertner", "Springer", "Whitmire", "Zaffirini"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 73
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-10"
last_action: "2023-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f43df03b-b5c3-450b-a39b-4d94cdf090e9"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 22.xml"
source_hash: "faf461bed09e0f8762c0c9550a37194db34a5c68bbe5b6fe31e0b68718511ea8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---
# Texas SB 22 (88) — Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices, constable's offices, and prosecutor's offices in rural counties.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00022I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00022E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00022H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00022S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00022F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **1400** (pass) · upper
- passage — **1400** (pass) · lower
- passage — **1390** (pass) · lower
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 22 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **300** (pass) · upper
- passage — **310** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Blanco — primary (person)
- Creighton — primary (person)
- Eckhardt — primary (person)
- Gerdes — primary (person)
- Guillen — primary (person)
- Hall — primary (person)
- Hancock — primary (person)
- Hinojosa — primary (person)
- Huffman — primary (person)
- King — primary (person)
- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
- LaMantia — primary (person)
- Middleton — primary (person)
- Paxton — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Schwertner — primary (person)
- Springer — primary (person)
- Whitmire — primary (person)
- Zaffirini — primary (person)
- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
- Birdwell — cosponsor (person)
- Flores — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Nichols — cosponsor (person)
- Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Sparks — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-10** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-03-10** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-13** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-14** Co-author authorized
- **2023-03-15** Co-author authorized
- **2023-03-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-03-22** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-22** Testimony taken in committee
- **2023-03-22** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-03-23** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-23** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-03-27** Co-author authorized
- **2023-03-27** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-03-28** Co-author authorized
- **2023-03-28** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2023-03-28** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
- **2023-03-28** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-03-28** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-03-28** Record vote
- **2023-03-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-03-28** Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-28** Record vote
- **2023-03-28** Reported engrossed
- **2023-03-29** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2023-04-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-10** Referred to County Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-19** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-04-19** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2023-04-19** Left pending in committee
- **2023-04-24** Considered in formal meeting
- **2023-04-24** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2023-04-24** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-11** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-05-11** Committee report distributed
- **2023-05-11** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-05-11** Considered in Calendars
- **2023-05-15** Placed on Major State Calendar
- **2023-05-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-15** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-16** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-16** Record vote
- **2023-05-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-16** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-21** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- **2023-05-21** Read
- **2023-05-21** Senate refuses to concur
- **2023-05-21** Senate requests conference committee
- **2023-05-21** Senate appoints conferees
- **2023-05-22** Senate refuses to concur-reported
- **2023-05-22** Senate requests conference committee-reported
- **2023-05-22** Senate appoints conferees-reported
- **2023-05-23** House grants request for conference committee
- **2023-05-23** House appoints conferees
- **2023-05-23** House grants request for conf comm-reported
- **2023-05-23** House appoints conferees-reported
- **2023-05-27** Conference committee report filed `filing`
- **2023-05-27** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
- **2023-05-28** House adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-28** Record vote
- **2023-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-28** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- **2023-05-28** Senate adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-28** Record vote
- **2023-05-28** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- **2023-05-29** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-29** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-07** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f43df03b-b5c3-450b-a39b-4d94cdf090e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).